give shelter

Example Sentences

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We shall not give shelter in our churches or in our dwellings to any spy, nor bide him from the Muslims.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The move is designed to give shelter for activists who have not been able to secure accommodation.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2021

Local and national volunteers and aid groups are prepared to rescue, feed, and give shelter to those who have been impacted.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2021

“If you give shelter, you should give it to everyone,” said Azen Aziuphia, 41, who said that he, his wife and his son had been denied entry.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2016

I enjoy seeing my work, a mirror of me, tile upon tile stacked up, knowing that the shape of my knee will one day give shelter to somebody.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads